Dog of Discovery

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The narrative centers on Seaman, a Newfoundland dog who played a vital role in the Lewis and Clark expedition, serving as a hunter, retriever, and guard. The account details the challenges faced by the Corps of Discovery, including hunger and injuries, while emphasizing Seaman's bravery and contributions as documented in the explorers' journals. Laurence Pringle enriches the story with historical illustrations, journal excerpts, and new findings about Seaman's fate after the expedition, presenting a unique perspective on this extraordinary journey.